Publications

Publications is one of many ways for us to keep in dialogue with the surrounding society. We see our research activities as crucial elements in being able to push design forward, make new forms of collaboration and learn and improve as an organization.

Research publications are available through Copenhagen Working Papers on Design and our entire listing can be searched or browsed at: READ - Research In Architecture and Design.

Copenhagen Working Papers on Design
Copenhagen Working Papers on Design is published by The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts - The School of Design (KADK). The journal articulates relevant research themes at KADK. The articles discuss theoretical, methodological and thematic aspects of design research.

READ - Research In Architecture and Design 
Database on design research from The School of Design. READ is a joint research database for The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture and Design , Aarhus School of Architecture, Designskolen Kolding and The Danish Centre for Design Research.

FLUX -  Research at The Danish Design School (PDF)
FLUX offers a glimpse into the world of design research as it is conducted at the moment at The School of Design Download, read and enjoy.

PhD thesis Examples

Materialedreven 3d digital formgivning - Ph.d.-afhandling Flemming Tvede Hansen

On The Nature of Trends - Ph.d.-afhandling Maria MacKinney-Valentin

DANSK på Mode! En undersøgelse af design, identitet og historie i dansk modeindustri
- Ph.d-afhandling af Marie Riegels Melchior

Begær, forførelse og kvindelig skønhed:
Den globale luksusmode i netværksøkonomien
- Ph.d-afhandling af Erik Hansen-Hansen 


"Superobjekter. En teori for nutidigt, konceptuelt kunsthåndværk" - Louise Mazanti


"Easier Living? Streamline design og den æstetiserede livsverden" - Stine Høholt

Research publications - examples

Six Views in A Box - Dialogues on Everyday Life With Alzheimers
Report from collaboration project with professionals within healtcare
Læs publication

Rehearsing The Future - Sourcebook for userdriven innovation.
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"Mode og Forretningssans"
Udgivelse fra Danmarks Designskole, Danish Fashion Institute og MOKO om forholdet mellem uddannelse og modeindustrien. 



FLUX - Research at The Danish Design School


"Dansk mode – Historie, Design, Identitet”
- MOKO


"Kaare Klint" - Anne-Louise Sommer


"MOKO. Potentialer i modeforskning" - MOKO